Affordable Housing Finance

Florida developers Carrfour Supportive Housing and Green Mills Group have completed an 88-unit development to serve low-income and formerly homeless families, including veterans, in Miami’s Goulds neighborhood.

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Florida Kitchen Serves Up Sunshine Rolls, Jobs

By Malcolm Burnley

It’s safe to say the newest tactic for fighting homelessness in South Florida has never been attempted before: sunshine rolls. Lots of them. They’re being baked en masse at Miami-Dade County’s Verde Community Farm & Market, a supportive-housing community for more than 500 people in Homestead, ...

The Miami Herald

Seeds of Change: Verde Community Farm in Homestead is Helping to Grow South Miami-Dade's Foodie Appeal

By Caitlyn Granfield

Parts of the former Homestead Air Force Base, left vacant for more than two decades after Hurricane Andrew’s fury, have been reborn as a 22-acre organic farm and farmers market, an eco-friendly housing complex for the formerly homeless, ...

Miami Today

The Achiever: Stephanie Berman-Eisenberg Leads Carrfour in Aiding to House the Underserved

By Susan Danseyar

As president and CEO of Carrfour Supportive Housing, Stephanie Berman-Eisenberg notes a lot of misconceptions about the homeless and hopes this population will receive more empathy. Homelessness can occur for a number of ...

Affordable Housing Finance

By Christine SerlinFor Miami-based Carrfour Supportive Housing, a leading nonprofit developer in Florida, its main mission has been to provide housing and services for formerly homeless individuals. But the developer has seen how tough it is for these households to move into other housing after they are back on their feet.Over ...

The Miami Herald

Little Havana: New Homes Bring Hope for New Beginnings

Sara Morales watches son Alex Schmidt, 2, play in their new apartment in Little Havana.Amistad Apartments, which has 89 units for low-income or formerly homeless tenants, officially opened Friday, and is a 'lifesaver for 89 families,' said Miami Mayor Tomas Regalado.Said Morales: 'We were struggling really badly,' but now Alex, who has had two ...